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ST55 HZA

2005 Skoda Octavia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

192,940 mi
Last recorded192,940 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Skoda Octavia98,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 HZA
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 192,940 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 192,820 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 181,146 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 171,292 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 155,251 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 144,557 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 135,859 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 123,522 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 108,458 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 94,289 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 79,306 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 66,980 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 56,477 miles

both rear tyres at 2.5mm,edges are worn to 0mm.

nearside front tyre tread at 3mm,edge worn to 0mm.

Fail 6 Dec 2010 56,390 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear tyres at 2.5mm,edges are worn to 0mm.

nearside front tyre tread at 3mm,edge worn to 0mm.

Pass 14 Dec 2009 47,669 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 39,024 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?

Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
8,620
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
338,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 81,688
Registration plate lamp not working 38,058
position lamp(s) not working 31,953
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31,729
Direction indicator incorrect colour 28,575
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ST55 HZA is a 2005 Skoda Octavia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 98,343 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST55 HZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Skoda Octavia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ST55 HZA registered?

ST55 HZA is a 2005 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 24 December 2005.

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